20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall

Film Baba by Zuzana Kirchnerová-Špidlová, Czech Republic, 2008.
20' - Color - 35mm

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the programming of the 20th Short Kinoforum is a selection of the latest domestic and international short subject movies and it will have an important participation of German short subject in both the International Exhibition, and in Special Programs with the show "Querida Teletransportamos o muro" (darling we've teletransport the wall) and the "Panorama do Curta Alemão" (Overview of the German Short Subject).

The exhibition "Querida Teletransportamos o muro" presents 6 short films on the Berlin Wall and the border between West and East Germany, providing an outlook on life before, during and after the Fall of the Wall. "Panorama do Curta Alemão" also brings 6 short films and seeks to highlight the continuing importance and quality of walking in Germany, emphasizing the experimental and documentary areas.

Axel Behrens, representative of KurzFilmAgentur Hamburg e.V. (Agency of the Hamburg Short Subject Film) and member of the International Short Film Festival jury in Hamburg, is the curator and will be present at the Festival.

Service
Where: On different places. Have a look on the Program by Schedule in English.

Organization: Associação Cultural Kinoforum

Sponsor: Goethe-Institut São Paulo

When: August 20th to 28th 2009, opened from midday till 8pm.

How Much: For free

Website: www.goethe.de/ins/br/sap/kue/pt4836439v.htm